Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Cotton market prices. Check the latest report on whether there was a rise or fall in Cotton prices over the last few days. Prices of Cotton across all states and major markets are provided below.
| Commodity |  Cotton |
| Average Price | ₹8,818 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹22 / quintal( Dhamnod ) |
| Maximum Price | ₹13,500 / quintal( Khair ) |
* This summary is taken from prices of last one week from 4968 mandis.
According to latest info, average price of Cotton in market is ₹8,818 /quintal. In the last week, minimum price was ₹22 /quintal in Dhamnod Mandi and maximum price was ₹13,500 /quintal in Khair Mandi. Prices of Cotton from 4968 mandis are given on Mandi Bhav India.
This data was last updated on 13 November 2026.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Commodity (Variety) | State | District | Market | Min Price | Max Price | Modal / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/11/2026 | CottonCotton (Unginned) | Telangana | Nirmal | Sarangapur 161 | ₹8800 | ₹8900 | ₹8866 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonLRA | Maharashtra | Wardha | Sai Agro Infratrade Pvt Agri Market, Dist Wardha | ₹9100 | ₹9100 | ₹9100 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonVaralaxmi | Maharashtra | Nanded | Naigaon(Kuntur) | ₹9000 | ₹9200 | ₹9100 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonCotton (Unginned) | Telangana | Nirmal | Bhainsa | ₹8700 | ₹9000 | ₹8800 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonCotton (Unginned) | Telangana | Bhadradri Kothagudem | Yellandu | ₹8500 | ₹9000 | ₹8800 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonOther | Maharashtra | Nagpur | M/S Kalpana Agri Commodities Marketing, Nagpur | ₹9000 | ₹9050 | ₹9050 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonH4 | Karnataka | Bellary | Ballari | ₹8420 | ₹8550 | ₹8510 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonCotton (Unginned) | Telangana | Bhadradri Kothagudem | Bhadrachalam | ₹9000 | ₹9000 | ₹9000 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonNarma BT Cotton | Karnataka | Belgaum | Soundati | ₹9000 | ₹11700 | ₹10400 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonOther | Telangana | Karimnagar | Choppadandi | ₹8250 | ₹8400 | ₹8400 |
| 13/11/2026 | Cotton170-CO2 (Unginned) | Telangana | Siddipet | Gajwel | ₹8700 | ₹8700 | ₹8700 |
| 13/11/2026 | CottonOther | Telangana | Bhadradri Kothagudem | Kothagudem | ₹8267 | ₹8267 | ₹8267 |
Green band = monthly min–max range; line = monthly average price (₹/quintal). Source: APMC/Agmarknet. See full history since 2001 with Pro →
26-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Based on 26 years of data, Cotton prices in India typically peak in February (about 2% above the annual average) and bottom out in June (roughly 3% below). Historically, selling around February has fetched better rates.
Record monthly average (high)
₹10,057/quintal
May 2022
Highest single-day price
₹22,430/quintal
August 2021 · Vankaner
Record monthly average (low)
₹1,529/quintal
May 2002
In records going back to 2001, the highest monthly average for Cotton in India was ₹10,057/quintal in May 2022, while the weakest month on record is May 2002 (₹1,529/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | ₹8,817 | ▲ 26.4% |
| November 2025 | ₹6,974 | ▼ 3.5% |
| November 2024 | ₹7,226 | ▲ 6.0% |
| November 2023 | ₹6,817 | ▼ 18.3% |
| November 2022 | ₹8,348 | ▲ 8.1% |
| November 2021 | ₹7,720 | ▲ 51.4% |
| November 2020 | ₹5,099 | ▲ 4.8% |
| November 2019 | ₹4,868 | ▼ 11.5% |
| November 2018 | ₹5,498 | ▲ 23.6% |
| November 2017 | ₹4,447 | ▼ 5.6% |
| November 2016 | ₹4,713 | ▲ 14.7% |
| November 2015 | ₹4,108 | ▲ 2.8% |
Based on the latest reporting in the last 7 days (₹/quintal)
